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Are you aware of mental illness in Richmond?

Are you aware of mental illness in Richmond?

Autism movie about love is part of events being held across the city to mark Mental Illness Awareness Week
Party on for next year's OktoberfeSteveston

Party on for next year's OktoberfeSteveston

Last week's inaugural street-style German-themed event could be an annual fixture in the village
New Christmas Fund manager a familiar face

New Christmas Fund manager a familiar face

The Richmond Christmas Fund has a new head elf, after Bhreandáin Clugston was named the program’s new manager. Clugston is best known in the community as the former editor of The Richmond Review, which ceased publication in the summer of 2015.
Touchstone teed up for Front Porch program

Touchstone teed up for Front Porch program

Richmond’s Touchstone Family Association raised an estimated $20,000 from its Tee Cup Charity Golf Tournament held Sept. 15 at Country Meadows Golf Course.
Richmond's festive fund needs helpers this year

Richmond's festive fund needs helpers this year

If you want to lend Santa a helping hand, but aren’t keen on travelling all the way to the North Pole, don’t worry; you can help right in your own community.
Company has green thumb for Richmond Food Bank

Company has green thumb for Richmond Food Bank

Computer technician Jason Kenyon started Plots to Plates program at his company to help the food bank
Memory of mom allays head-shaving fears

Memory of mom allays head-shaving fears

Hairdresser Bobby Brar is setting aside reservations over losing her locks so she can honour her mom and raise funds for several charities
Richmond MLA helps roll out the red carpet for young Royals

Richmond MLA helps roll out the red carpet for young Royals

It’s taken about a year to organize and it will last just under an hour. But showing off B.C.’s capital to a future king of England and his family on Saturday afternoon will be an occasion to remember, said Richmond East MLA Linda Reid.
Taking leap into university in his stride

Taking leap into university in his stride

After beating cancer, award-winning Richmond student is ready for anything at UBC
Active life has its rewards

Active life has its rewards

In tears, a then five-year-old Sharon Taylor sat by the side of the ice rink in Pickering, Ontario, trying to understand why her mother wanted her to lace up her skates and glide across the glossy, slick surface with the power, control and grace of a